Educational

World Logic Day

Intellect has proven to be one of the most remarkable features of the human mind. The United Nations’ World Logic Day is a day to highlight the importance of logic because logic is quite often overlooked and grouped into other principles of reasoning. Being such a vital part of the human experience, this day aims to promote cooperation between international ...

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14 Jan

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Day of Education

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as International Day of Education, highlighting the role of education in promoting peace and development. The day celebrates unity and solidarity through education and encourages delivery of inclusive and equitable quality of education to students of all ages and backgrounds. The fifth International Day of Education, celebrated on 24 January 2024 holds ...

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24 Jan

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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World Pulses Day

A designated United Nations global event created in 2019, this day recognises pulses as a global food, and their role in reducing world hunger. Pulses are a variety of plant-based food such as lentils, chickpeas, dry peas, dry beans, lupins and so forth. Pulses are especially important to the world because they have a low-carbon footprint, can adapt easily to ...

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10 Feb

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science

International Day of Women and Girls in Science <https://www.un.org/en/observances/women-and-girls-in-science-day> is a day to recognise and promote women in the field of science. The role of women is crucial for the development of science and technology. Reminding the academic world of the gender inequality that exists, this day gives a global platform for people advocating to address these gender disparities through ...

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11 Feb

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Mother Language Day

Created by the UN in 1999, Mother Language Day is designated to celebrate multilingual and multicultural societies and the role of language, transmitting and preserving traditional knowledge. Every two weeks a language disappears, and an estimated 43% of the 6000 languages spoken in the world are endangered.

21 Feb

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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World Book Day

A UNESCO International Day, World Book Day is an annual event to promote reading, writing and publishing books. Initially taking place in 1995, libraries and schools around the world celebrate the written word. Every year, a designated World Book Capital City carries out a range of programs and activities to promote books and reading.

07 Mar

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Day of Mathematics

A UN International Day, the purpose of this day is to raise awareness of the role of mathematical sciences in the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and to celebrate the joys of mathematics, including the opportunities it offers to girls and boys globally. Schools worldwide are invited to participate through events for both students and the general ...

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14 Mar

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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World Poetry Day

World Poetry Day, observed annually on March 21st, is a global celebration that aims to promote the reading, writing, and appreciation of poetry worldwide. This special day recognizes the unique ability of poetry to capture human experiences, emotions, and perspectives, transcending cultural and linguistic boundaries. Through various events, readings, and performances, World Poetry Day highlights the universal power of poetry ...

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21 Mar

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Children’s Book Day

Since 1967, International Children’s Book Day is celebrated to inspire a love of reading in children and bring attention to children’s books and authors. Every year, a theme is chosen and a prominent author from the host country writes a message for children of the world and an illustrator designs a project. These materials are used to promote books and ...

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02 Apr

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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International Day of Human Space Flight

International Day of Human Space Flight, observed by the United Nations, commemorates the historic milestone of humanity’s venture into space and honors the pioneering efforts of astronauts who embarked on this journey. It serves as a reminder of the significance of space exploration and highlights the vital role that space science and technology play in advancing our understanding of the ...

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12 Apr

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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World Creativity and Innovation Day

World Creativity and Innovation Day, established by the United Nations, is a global observance dedicated to celebrating creative industries and promoting awareness about the vital role of creativity and innovation in human development. This annual event serves as a platform to recognize the immense potential of creativity and innovation in addressing various challenges facing societies worldwide, from economic growth to ...

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21 Apr

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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World Book Day

World Book Day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to promote reading, publishing and copyright. Books are sold for one pound in order to promote reading in children who may not otherwise have the resources.

23 Apr

12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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